The last session of the summer, but definitely not the least. We finished things off right, with 6 days of non-stop shredding on the Hortsman Glacier atop of Blackcomb mountain. While the boys still had their fun, Session 5 was dedicated to the girls, in honour of the late Sarah Burke and the legacy and […]
August 7, 2019
It’s been a few weeks since our last day shredding on the glacier, but boy, were the last two sessions of Camp busy! We had so much going on, that it was hard to keep up with all the action. Session 4 had it all; moguls, park, snowboard, big mountain, Exposure (film & photo) and […]
August 7, 2019
All photos by Meghan Lahatte and Sam Rainer. Session 3 was our biggest session for 2019. We not only had Park and Mogul skiing, but also added Big Mountain and for the first time ever – snowboarding for core campers. We were excited to have pro snowboarders, Mikey Ciccarelli and Jody Wachniak, leading this program […]
July 7, 2019
Family Week – when the kids bring their parents to camp! After the kids have dropped the parents off to their coaches, they become free to focus on their own progression, without the fussing and pestering that many parents unintentionally impose. This not only suits the kids… Parents also feel relieved from the watchful eye […]
June 28, 2019
Photos by Meghan Lahatte. Nervously watching the forecast prior to our first week of Summer Camp, we were pleasantly surprised that the sun icon was being featured on the regular. The dreaded ‘Junuary’ was avoided and replaced with perfect summer skiing conditions. Adult campers were quick to take advantage of sunny skies, soft landings and […]
June 24, 2019
We have awarded fourteen year old Naomi Urness from Mont-Tremblant, Quebec, the Spirit of Sarah scholarship, in memory of Canadian female skiing legend Sarah Burke. Since 2012, Momentum Camps has partnered with the Sarah Burke Foundation to seek out a young female skier that we identify as possessing certain special characteristics that Sarah Burke […]
June 6, 2019
In March we kicked off a contest to find our summer film intern, and also award him/her a free Exposure Film & Photo camp. Entrants had two months to put together a video that profiled their favourite local ski hill character. Edits were judged on filming skills, editing skills and story line, with all weighted […]
May 22, 2019
Whistler, BC, 25 April 2019 – New this year, Momentum Camps are adding Snowboard Sessions to their summer camp program. After two years of successfully hosting the Canadian National Snowboard Slopestyle Team for on snow summer training, Momentum has decided to open up their private park at Whistler Blackcomb, to the next generation of snowboard […]
April 25, 2019
We’re excited to announce that Progression Airbag’s Landing Bag will be returning to our camp this summer. It will be up and running every day (weather permitting) in Session 2, 3, 4 and 5. It will also be available for private use, on request, in Session 1. The Landing Bag is a downward sloping airbag, […]
April 23, 2019
Big congratulations to Cal Carson, who’s ski edit was selected by Magnus Granér as the winner of 0ur 2019 Free Camp contest. Check out his creative video entry below.
April 17, 2019
Newschoolers.com caught up with one of our favourite coaches- Dean Bercovitch, to ask him exactly 5 Questions. Check out what Dean has to say, while wrapping your head around his mind blowing skiing!
March 20, 2019
Our last session of the summer and what a way to end it. We had a week straight of sunny, blue bird conditions, a lineup of new star coaches and finally met our Spirit of Sarah scholarship winner, Kirsty Muir who travelled all the way from Scotland to join us for Girls Week. GIRLS WEEK […]
July 20, 2018
2018 Session 4, Momentum Camps from Momentum Ski Camps on Vimeo. Filming: Brody Jones + Carlo Mion Editing: Brody Jones Skiers: Evan McEachran, Woodsy, Magnus Graner, Noah Morrison, Ness Dziemian, Brenden Kelly, Dylan Reed, Fabian Bosch Snowboarders: Mikey Ciccarelli, Jadyn Chomlack
July 16, 2018
Session 4 was another big one for us. There was so much happening on the glacier that at times it was hard to keep up with all the action. EXPOSURE We had our Exposure Film and Photo campers team up with profession photographers Mason Mashon and Chad Chomlack, professional producer and cinematographer Jeff Thomas and Forecast Magazine […]
July 16, 2018
The latest and greatest in action sports training facilities- The Landing Bag is up and running in our lane, courtesy of Progression Airbags and Maximise. Take a look at our first test jumps. New Landing Bag from Momentum Ski Camps on Vimeo.
July 14, 2018
Session 3 has been our biggest session of the summer with Park, Moguls and Big Mtn all firing. The Armada Skis crew joined us on the glacier to coach, alongside Olympic mogul skiers and two of Whistler’s best known backcountry skiers. Skiers: Callum Pettit, Austin Ross, Khai Krepela, Sandy Boville, Dean Bercovitch, Phil Casabon, Tess […]
July 3, 2018
Long balmy days on the mountain with a mix of groms and adults charging is the best way to describe Session 2- Family Week. The ages ranged from 6 to …. years old shredding both moguls and park. The weather gods were in good spirits and gave us warm, sunny conditions almost every day. The […]
June 29, 2018
SESSION 2 EDIT DROP! It was a helluva week with not shortage of blue skies, stoke and sendy campers. Filmer/ Editor: Carlo Mion 2018 Session 2, Momentum Camps from Momentum Ski Camps on Vimeo.
June 26, 2018
We’ve started off summer skiing on Blackcomb Glacier with a bang. Being Adult Week, Session 1 was focused on 19+ shredders, learning new skills in the bumps and terrain park. We were surprised by two days of light fluffy powder snow, which we were able to lap on our own private T-Bar, followed by warming conditions that allowed us […]
June 22, 2018
Momentum Camps and the Sarah Burke Foundation are excited to announce that the 2018 ‘Spirit of Sarah’ Scholarship has been awarded to 14 year old Kirsty Muir from Aberdeen, Scotland. Kirsty is the first European skier to win this award and will attend Momentum’s summer freestyle ski camp, held on Blackcomb Glacier in Whistler, B.C. […]
June 6, 2018
SLVSH‘s Slapp x Momentum Coaches’ Edit. Time to get stoked for summer shredding! Ft: Evan McEachran, Jarrad McCarl, Sandy Boville, Jake Carney, Matt Margetts, Noah Morrison. SLVSH x Momentum Coaches’ Edit from Momentum Ski Camps on Vimeo. Video: Brody Jones, Matt Tipold, Joss Christensen
June 5, 2018
We were glued to our TV screens watching the Winter Olympics last month. Seeing our friends up on the big screen has made it all the more captivating. We were so proud to watch our summer camp coaches give it their all on the world stage. Greatest highlights: Mikael Kingsbury & Cassie Sharp both taking Gold! ABM Bronze! Woodsy […]
March 8, 2018
Summer Dates Summer Camp Dates for 2018 are the same 🙂 But note that Exposure has moved to Session 4 and Girls Week has shifted to Session 5. Sign up early to make sure you get the session you want. With the Winter Olympics over, Momentum will be buzzing with a surplus of pro skiers hot off the circuit ready […]
December 7, 2017
The weather gods blessed us with more blue bird skies for Session 4, which allowed the campers, coaches and diggers to throw down all week. It seemed like everyone on the glacier had new tricks in the bag by the end of the the session and left the glacier grinning and glowing with stoke.Winner of the […]
July 12, 2017
Session 3 at Momentum was all action. The lane was dialed, the campers were stoked and the sky was blue. The Exposure campers honed their filming and photography skills under the watchful eye of ski media king Jeff Schmuck, photography genius, Reuben Krabbe, drone expert Zac Moxley and Sherpas Cinema director Dave Mossop. The theatre for […]
July 9, 2017
Session 4 was yet another action-packed week, with top pros like Tom Wallisch acoaching and training all week, the return of our annual Splashdown water ramp event, and of course beautiful weather for everyone to enjoy! For this 4th session, the flow of the park was redone thanks to our dig crew, which made for […]
August 10, 2015
Session 4 ~ Another week of epic proportions! Gus Kenworthy dog-sledded in, everyone got wet at Splashdown, and the top park on the glacier received a new layout. To kick things off… Miguel Rodden threw a SWITCH backflip over his fellow digger crew on the Skullcandy stair set. Riley Leboe treated himself to the […]
July 30, 2014
Talk about #BestSummerEver, Session 3 was unreal!! Girls Week, Exposure: Film + Photo plus Night Shoot and even more sun and fun for the freeride and mogul campers. All unleashed on Momentum’s massive park! B-Paul airs over Rory Bushfield Girls Week coaches included: Dara Howell, Keltie Hansen, Kim Lamarre, Roz G, Dania Assaly, Audrey Robichaud, […]
July 24, 2014
It was another gorgeous week in Whistler! Session 2 featured a special star-studded Mogul Week, including Olympic Silver medalist Mikael Kingsbury and fellow Olympians Phil Marquis, Audrey Robichaud, Ryan Johnson, Tami Bradley plus Chelsea Henitiuk and Ken Rhodes. Campers were thrilled to have Silver Medalist Mikael Kingsbury and Olympic teammate Phil Marquis as their coaches […]
July 11, 2014
Expanded Coaching Roster, Including 30 Olympians & 9 Sochi Medallists! Get ready to boost your skiing skills and be inspired! With over 60 of the world’s top park, pipe and bump skiers signed up to coach this summer, including a record nine Olympic medalists from 2014, you will have an amazing mix of inspirational coaches and mentors. […]
May 5, 2014
The 2014 Sochi Winter Olympic Games was one for the record books! The rest of the world was introduced to two new disciplines of Freestyle Skiing with Slopestyle and Halfpipe making their debut to immense interest and excitement. We couldn’t be more proud of our former campers and coaches on their performance during the Games, winning […]
February 27, 2014
Super stoked for former camper and rockstar coach Mike Riddle! Today Mike took home the Silver medal in Men’s Halfpipe at the Sochi 2014 Olympic Winter Games. Mike floats with a stylie bow and arrow double grab while the snow falls heavily around him. Mike had a clean second run while stomping back-to-back double cork […]
February 18, 2014
A massive congratulations to former camper Dara Howell on her Gold medal win in the inaugural Olympic Women’s Slopestyle event! A dominating win, Dara threw down a super clean technical run, stomping everything and earning 94.20 points. Devin Logan took second place with 85.40. Dara’s teammate Kim Lamarre took home the bronze with a score of 85.00. […]
February 11, 2014
What another amazing Session!!! Session 2 had a few more coaches added to the roaster, guys like… Tom Wallisch, Gus Kenworthy, Mikael Kingsbury, Rory Bushfield, B Paul, Riley Leboe, and Phil Marquis who joined…TJ Schiller, James ‘Woodsy’ Woods, Alexi Godbout, Mike Henitiuk, Cheaslea Henitiuk, Andrew Clough, Tami Bradley and the rest of the team! Gus Kenwothy, James ‘Woodsy’ […]
July 15, 2012